Month: September 2005

And I thought ‘yard ape’ referred to the President strolling across the grass last night to give that lead balloon speech on live TV. The woman serving as associate vice president for student services at Greenville...

Last night, Bush stood naked in front of the entire world, exposed for the weak leader he always was, but was able to fool the world into believing he was a can do leader in the wake of the 9/11 disaster. Katrina and his...

Republican Senator Tom Coburn was reported in today’s NYT as saying: I don’t believe that everything that should happen in Louisiana should be paid for by the rest of the country. I believe there are certain...

[This was posted at Daily Kos and Red State. Considering my recent posts here I thought it’d be interesting to at least plop this diary into the discourse here too.]I have a question that I, myself, cannot answer....

Benford’s Law.  Here it is described at Wolfram’s Mathworld… a great resource on mathematical concepts:  Benford’s Law. In short, it turns out there is an unintuitive distribution of digits in...